Road Map: Finance Negotiators Refuse to Leave Table

• By Emily Pierce and David M. Drucker
• Roll Call Staff
• Sept. 15, 2009, Midnight

If you’ve ever been strung along by a boyfriend — waiting for him to pop the question — you probably have a good sense of what it’s like waiting for a bipartisan group of six Senate Finance Committee negotiators to come to a resolution in their seemingly never-ending health care reform talks.